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Podcast: The Real Investment Show (Full Show)
Episode: 5-20-25 Are Markets Too Complacent?
Description: Are investors dangerously ignoring risk? Despite signs of slowing economic growth, elevated valuations, and geopolitical uncertainty, markets continue to trend higher with remarkably low volatility. Lance Roberts & Jonathan Penn address whether or not markets too complacent, remembering wedding anniversaries, and whether the ratings agencies are to be believed: Why even rate Treasuries at all?
A look at bad headlines (If it bleeds, it leads), and whether now is a terrible time to retire; the reality that markets don't really care about anything but forward earnings guidance.
We’ll explore why investor sentiment appears disconnected from fundamentals, what past periods of co...